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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,000.75 and 1,106,777.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,000.75 and 1,106,777.25 is: 1,666,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,000.75 : 1,106,777.25 = 1,106,777.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,000.75/1,106,777.25 = 1,106,777.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,000.75x = 1,106,777.25 × 1,106,777.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,000.75x = 1,224,955,881,117.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,955,881,117.56/735,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,604.94

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